Gabriel Garcia Marquez

noun

Ga·bri·el [gey-bree-uh

l, gah-bree-el; Spanish gah-vree-el] , born 1928, Colombian novelist and short-story writer: Nobel prize 1982.

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García Márquez (Spanish ɡarˈsia ˈmarkes)

—n
	Gabriel. born 1928, Colombian novelist and short-story writer. His novels include One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967), The Autumn of the Patriarch (1977), Love in the Time of Cholera (1984), and News of a Kidnapping (1996). Nobel prize for literature 1982

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